Surgical management of tibia refracture with a bent intramedullary nail: A case report and review of the literature

Surgical management of tibia refracture with a bent intramedullary nail: A case report and review of the literature

Intramedullary nailing is the gold standard for long bone fractures in the lower limbs. Fractures of the tibia with bending of the intramedullary nail is a very uncommon complication. Removing a bent nail is an unpredictable and challenging procedure for any trauma surgeon. We report the case of a 3...

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Main Authors: Walid Bouaicha, Mohamed Jlidi, Amine Sioud, Karim Mallek, Saffet Nouicer, Salma Jaziri, Abdennadher Achref, Selim Daas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X231225338

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X231225338

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